Birmingham to Exeter train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Exeter by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Birmingham to Exeter take around 2 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 226 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around  06:42. The last departure is usually at around 20:12. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 34 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €35.99.

We think any time is a great time to visit Exeter, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Exeter.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Exeter.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Exeter?

The Birmingham to Exeter train travel takes about 2 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham to Exeter train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Birmingham at around 06:42 and the last train leaving at around 20:12. This is the same at the weekend.